AMD Ryzen 7 7840U — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U?
At 1080p (High), the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U averages 48 fps in Counter-Strike 2, per Technetbook. For local LLM inference it generates 12.0 tokens/sec running llama2:7b under ollama, per Framework Community. In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 24,386 pts, per PassMark.
Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.
The AMD Ryzen 7 7840U is a processor from the Zen 4 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 7 synthetic benchmark results, 2 community AI inference reports, 5 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).
Gaming Performance (measured FPS)
Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.
| Game | Resolution | Settings | Relative | Avg FPS | 1% low | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p | High | 48 fps | — | Technetbook 2024-07-01 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p | High | 35 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-11 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | High | 25 fps | — | Technetbook 2024-07-01 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | High | 25 fps | — | Technetbook 2024-07-01 | |
| Starfield | 1080p | High | 20 fps | — | Technetbook 2024-07-01 |
AI Inference Performance
Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.
| Model | Quantization | Relative | Tokens/sec | VRAM used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| llama2:7b | — ollama | 12.0 tok/s | — | Framework Community 2024-04-01 | |
| llama3:8b | — ollama | 5.6 tok/s | — | Framework Community 2024-06-01 |
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
| Benchmark | Relative | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PassMark CPU Mark | 24,386 pts | PassMark 2026-04-20 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 24,364 points | PassMark Software 2024-01-01 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 13,981 points | Notebookcheck 2023-10-01 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 10,726 points | Geekbench Browser 2024-01-01 | |
| PassMark Single Thread | 3,537 pts | PassMark 2026-04-20 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 2,465 points | Geekbench Browser 2024-01-01 | |
| Cinebench R23 single | 1,647 points | Notebookcheck 2023-10-01 |
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